From Ottawa to Slave Lake

The Nation’s Capital is the sight of many interesting events.  If you have lived in Ottawa you’ll be aware of the huge celebration on July 1st with fireworks that compare to the “shock and awe” attacks on Iraq!  Then there’s the lights and decorations of the Christmas season on Parliament Hill.  This time of year it’s…

The Tulip Festival

It’s the Territorial Executive Conference in Ottawa.  We left warm and sunny Edmonton to come to wet and cool Ottawa – so any attempt to see the Tulip Festival is hampered by weather and our schedule.  We did get out tonight with light still left in the sky to see some of the colours of…

More than one project

Fabric Collection Wendy’s post… Any serious quilter is usually working on more than one project at a time.  In fact, the joy of quilting is knowing that the next project is already begun!  This quilt began a while ago – the photo shows the arrangement of fabric at one of my favourite quilt shops in…